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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,245.70, 201,138.15 and 63,973.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,245.70, 201,138.15 and 63,973.70 is: 95,850.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,245.70 : 201,138.15 = 63,973.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,245.70/201,138.15 = 63,973.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,245.70x = 201,138.15 × 63,973.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,245.70x = 12,867,551,666.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,867,551,666.66/134,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,850.75

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